The shooting occurred near the Ridge at Lowry apartment complex at 10000 E. Alameda Ave., initially killing one person and injuring two others. A second victim, a man who was in critical condition, has since died. A third victim, a woman, has been released from the hospital.

Denver Police said they have arrested Nicholas Bradley Dansby, 29. He is being held for investigation of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder.

Jessica Seaman covers health for The Denver Post. A native of North Carolina, Jessica joined The Post after stints as a reporter in Greensboro, North Carolina and Little Rock, Arkansas. She is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill.

Denver Sheriff Patrick Firman's resignation this week culminated years of mistrust from deputies and community activists, who said that was the price of filling the position with a man who was never the right person for the job.